Monday, August 31, 2015

It turns out Yamamoto Kaji first started pursuing Horikita Maki in Atashinchi no Danchi. He asked for her number and she gave him instead the number for the agency. More info on unleashthegeek of Yamamoto's perseverance.

Monday, August 24, 2015

There will be two more OADs from "Kamisama Hajimemashita". The first episode is "Kamisama, Hanayome ni Naru" ("The God Becomes a Bride") and will ship out in April 20 next year, while the second episode, "Kamisama, Mukae ni Iku" (I'll Meet Up with God") will ship out in August 19 next year.

There will also be a second musical, "Kamisama Hajimemashita The Musical 2016". It will run from January 15 to 21. More info on ANN.

"Akagami no Shirayuki-hime" ("Snow White with the Red Hair") will have an OAD with three chapters that will not be included in the ongoing anime series. The first chapter is about Shirayuki and Zen's date in the castle town, the second chapter is about Prince Raji as a child while the third chapter is about how Zen, Mitushide and Kiki first met. The OAD will ship out in January 5 of next year. More info on ANN.

Miki Aihara' manga, "Go-ji karu Ku-ji made" ("From 5 to 9") will be getting a video adaptation. It can be a moving image of anime or live action. More info on ANN. (I only read the first chapter before, I'm not completely sure if this is RH)

"Dance with Devils" manga will be released on September which is earlier than the anime release on October. From ANN.

Here's the cast of the musical, Hana Yori Dango. Ririka Koto bested 3,000 girls to play Makino. The play opens on January of next year. From: ANN

The otome spinoff of American drama Gossip Girl will also get an English release as "Gossip Girl: Style Your Love". It will be available on iOs and Android on September.

Maki Horikita marries Yamamoto Koji after two months of dating. The two first met in "Atashinchi no Danshi" but they started dating when they are reunited for the stage play "Arashigaoka". In case you're wondering now, he wasn't one of the brothers in AnD. He was the company director. More info on Doramaworld. Can we say that reverse harem first brought them together? Check out 'real life couples' tag for other couples who also dated/got married after meeting in reverse harem projects.

Check out the full cast and PV for the stageplay adaptation of La Corda which runs on September 4 to 13. More info and check out bigger pictures on ANN. Above photo is from official twitter account.

For this week, the contest is 'Your Dream Wedding'. Just post 200 words or less in the official FB page. Deadline is on August 13, 10AM PDT. Contest is open worldwide. I'm sorry I wasn't able to post last week's contest!

Idea Factory also partnered with Gloczus to port the game on Android and iOS devices in English on August. More info on ANN.

To Be Continued, an upcoming Korean web drama, is "about girl who crosses paths with a male idol group who suddenly find themselves back in the past, right before their big debut." It features a real-life upcoming boy band group and slated for 12 episodes starting August 18. Get the deets on allkpop.

One and Only You, is also an upcoming Korean drama, about a scandal between a new five-member idol group and a troublemaker top actor. I'm thinking the troubelmaker may be that girl in the picture. We'll see. Hongbin of VIXX is set to play the leader of the idol group. The drama is slated for a fall airdate with 16 episodes. More info on Kpopblitz and Asianwiki.

Sunday, August 9, 2015

Quartet has been chosen to open the most prestigious, SSS. Starish also hopes to becomes a part of and it will be divided into a cross-units to deem themselves worthy of entering the contest. Nanami will also work with Quartet in producing new songs.